{"id":65560,"date":"2021-06-10T17:51:43","date_gmt":"2021-06-10T12:21:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsmakhani.com\/?p=65560"},"modified":"2021-06-10T17:51:43","modified_gmt":"2021-06-10T12:21:43","slug":"minority-affairs-minister-shri-mukhtar-abbas-naqvi-reviews-haj-preparations-and-status-of-vaccination","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsnarad.com\/pa\/minority-affairs-minister-shri-mukhtar-abbas-naqvi-reviews-haj-preparations-and-status-of-vaccination\/","title":{"rendered":"Minority Affairs Minister Shri Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi reviews Haj preparations and status of vaccination"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"qtranxs-available-languages-message qtranxs-available-languages-message-pa\">\u0a2e\u0a3e\u0a2b\u0a3c \u0a15\u0a30\u0a28\u0a3e, \u0a07\u0a39 \u0a16\u0a2c\u0a30 \u0a24\u0a41\u0a39\u0a3e\u0a21\u0a40 \u0a2c\u0a47\u0a28\u0a24\u0a40 \u0a2d\u0a3e\u0a38\u0a3c\u0a3e \u0a35\u0a3f\u0a71\u0a1a \u0a09\u0a2a\u0a32\u0a2c\u0a27 \u0a28\u0a39\u0a40\u0a02 \u0a39\u0a48\u0964 <a href=\"https:\/\/newsmakhani.com\/en\/\">\u0a15\u0a3f\u0a30\u0a2a\u0a3e \u0a15\u0a30\u0a15\u0a47 \u0a07\u0a71\u0a25\u0a47 \u0a26\u0a47\u0a16\u0a4b\u0964<\/a><\/p><p><\/p>\n<h5><span style=\"color: #222222\">Awareness campaign to be launched to counter rumours and address vaccine hesitancy : Naqvi.<\/span><\/h5>\n<h5><span id=\"ltrSubtitle\">State Haj Committees, Waqf Boards, Central Waqf Council, Maulana Azad Education Foundation, Women Self Help Groups to be part of the campaign<br \/>\n<\/span><\/h5>\n<h5>Mumbai 10 JUN 2021<\/h5>\n<p><strong><u>Mumbai, 10th June 2021<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Union Minister of Minority Affairs Shri Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi held a review meeting about Haj 2021 at the Haj House in Mumbai today. He however said that \u201c\u201cwhile we have done our preparations, India will go by the decision of the Government of Saudi Arabia.\u00a0 \u201cWhile some countries are not able to send their citizens to Haj 2021, India has decided that we will stand shoulder to shoulder with the Govt. of Saudi Arabia, we will go ahead in line with the decision taken by the Saudi Government. Our priority continues to be the health and well-being of people of both nations and also of humanity\u201d Shri Naqvi said at a Press Conference which followed the review meeting.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Minister said that a nationwide campaign will be launched by various social and educational institutions to \u201ccurb and crush\u201d rumours and apprehension regarding the vaccination drive going on in India. \u201cState Haj Committees, Waqf Boards, their associated organisations, Central Waqf Council, Maulana Azad Education Foundation and other social and educational institutions will be part of the campaign,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>Shri Naqvi said that Women\u2019s Self Help Groups will also be included in the campaign. These organisations and Women SHGs will also encourage and persuade the people to get vaccinated to tackle the Corona pandemic.\u00a0 The campaign will be called\u00a0<em>\u201cJaan Hai To Jahaan Hai\u201d\u00a0<\/em>and will be launched especially in villages and remote areas of the country.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.pib.gov.in\/WriteReadData\/userfiles\/image\/2222R9Z9.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Recalling his visit to some villages and the prevalence of vaccine hesitancy among people, due to lack of awareness, the Minister said \u201cunfortunately some narrow-minded elements are creating confusion and fear on the vaccination front. They are not only enemies of the health and well being of the people but also of the country\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Responding to a question on vaccination, the Minister assured: &#8220;whether it is in one state or another, the government is that of the people. It is our national responsibility to clear all confusion and fear and get ourselves vaccinated and encourage others too, to do the same.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Shri Naqvi also assured that there will be no shortage of vaccines or any other essential requirement in the country. He said already 24.3 crore people have been given vaccination. \u00a0\u201cEven though we had fewer medical facilities in comparison to many advanced countries, we augmented our capacity of oxygen supply, ventilators and other essentials,\u201d the Minister added.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking about the country\u2019s preparations for Haj 2021, Shri Naqvi said that a review has been taken of the current position on vaccinations, based on directions given by the Haj Committee of India and the guidelines given by the Health Department of the Government of Saudi Arabia.<\/p>\n<p>More than 2.5 million people perform the Haj pilgrimage in the holy city of Mecca every year.\u00a0 It may be recalled that last year, due to Covid 19 pandemic, the Saudi Arabian Government had announced that it would hold \u2018limited Haj\u2019 confined to people of different nationalities already living in the Kingdom.<\/p>\n<p>India\u2019s Ambassador to Saudi Arabia, Dr. Ausaf Sayeed; Consul General of India in Jeddah Shri Shahid Alam and senior officials of the Union Ministry of Minority Affairs attended today\u2019s meeting through video conferencing. The Haj Committee of India CEO Shri M A Khan and other officials were also present<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u0a2e\u0a3e\u0a2b\u0a3c \u0a15\u0a30\u0a28\u0a3e, \u0a07\u0a39 \u0a16\u0a2c\u0a30 \u0a24\u0a41\u0a39\u0a3e\u0a21\u0a40 \u0a2c\u0a47\u0a28\u0a24\u0a40 \u0a2d\u0a3e\u0a38\u0a3c\u0a3e \u0a35\u0a3f\u0a71\u0a1a \u0a09\u0a2a\u0a32\u0a2c\u0a27 \u0a28\u0a39\u0a40\u0a02 \u0a39\u0a48\u0964 \u0a15\u0a3f\u0a30\u0a2a\u0a3e \u0a15\u0a30\u0a15\u0a47 \u0a07\u0a71\u0a25\u0a47 \u0a26\u0a47\u0a16\u0a4b\u0964 Awareness campaign to be launched to counter rumours and address vaccine hesitancy : Naqvi. State Haj Committees, Waqf Boards, Central Waqf Council, Maulana Azad Education Foundation, Women Self Help Groups to be part of the campaign Mumbai 10 JUN 2021 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":65571,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[109,122],"tags":[34295,34298,34299,34300,34293,34294,34297,34296],"class_list":{"0":"post-65560","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-national","8":"category-news","9":"tag-curb-and-crush","10":"tag-jaan-hai-to-jahaan-hai","11":"tag-central-waqf-council","12":"tag-maulana-azad-education-foundation","13":"tag-ministry-of-minority-affairs","14":"tag-minority-affairs-shri-mukhtar-abbas-naqvi","15":"tag-shgs","16":"tag-shri-naqvi"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsnarad.com\/pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65560","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsnarad.com\/pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsnarad.com\/pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsnarad.com\/pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsnarad.com\/pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=65560"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsnarad.com\/pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65560\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsnarad.com\/pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/65571"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsnarad.com\/pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65560"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsnarad.com\/pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65560"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsnarad.com\/pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65560"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}